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With the release of Stone VirtuALE IPA, Stone is the first to put to use INCOGNITO™, a brand new proprietary technique for processing hops. While hop extracts have been around for years, new processes for separating the lupulin from the plant material offer new layers of complexity for brewers to explore.

Craft beer giant BrewDog has announced that it is to take over all 13 Draft Houses in London for an undisclosed sum. It comes as the brewery continues to expand its portfolio of proprietary pubs and bars across the UK.

What used to be an “alternative” scene for artists, beer writers, metal heads, and other adventurously thirsty outcasts had become a bustling haven for buzzed bros in button-downs. Other Half was the beer of outcasts, and now it’s the beer of Wall Street.

It is a universally acknowledged truth that the Belgians make some of the best beer in the world. At least, that was the common opinion during the early days of American craft beer, when brewers drew inspiration from old world styles they loved.

During the past eight years or so, if you did a head count of locations with operational brewhouses, you’d have seen the monthly numbers climb consistently and without fail. In the past six months or so, however, those numbers have actually declined—and stayed down.